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The Pappus teams sends new year greetings to all our friends across Europe. We hope you have plenty of opportunities to take learning...
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Julie Mountain
- Sep 13, 2022
- 3 min
Five things to do with autumn leaves
This Pappus story is adapted from an article written by Julie Mountain of Play Learning Life for Nursery World magazine:...
playfriendlyschool
- Aug 30, 2022
- 3 min
PAPPUS Getting Started as a champion in the UK
Written by Kate Littlewood (UoG) and Felicity Robinson (PLL) The University of Gloucestershire and its UK PAPPUS partner PLL (Play...
Julie Mountain
- May 19, 2022
- 2 min
A playful plants timeline
Mixed emotions today: it was the final transnational meeting of the Pappus partners, in beautiful Olomouc, Czech Republic and there was...
playfriendlyschool
- Apr 11, 2022
- 1 min
In the middle of the forest!
A school in the middle of the forest… goats, sheep and pigs in the schoolyard… I couldn’t imagine a happier place for schoolchildren...
playfriendlyschool
- Apr 5, 2022
- 2 min
Forest Experience with the 5 Senses
By Stephanie Atteneder I was invited to teach the children about the forest with the 5 senses. We started with some sensory games....
Julie Mountain
- Mar 24, 2022
- 2 min
Become a Pappus Champion!
Let’s get started! Playwork Partnerships and Play Learning Life are hosting a series of online and face-to-face workshops, and we’d love...
Julie Mountain
- Mar 1, 2022
- 1 min
Maths outdoors with Pappus
The Pappus website was piloted by PLL at a training course in a secondary school where it was enthusiastically received. The teachers,...
playfriendlyschool
- Feb 17, 2022
- 1 min
A Perfect Day!
Written by Stephanie Atteneder Perfect day for the 1. Multiplier Event in lower Austria!! Young First Year teachers where enjoying 3...
playfriendlyschool
- Nov 29, 2021
- 3 min
Plants and Play – an event to support schools, forest schools' leaders and playworkers
Written by Leonie Burton, UoG "Thank you for introducing us to this project and its resources." anonymous participant On 8th November...
playfriendlyschool
- Oct 11, 2021
- 2 min
Hands-on algebra and place-value exercises via live link
Written by Kate Littlewood, 12th October 2021 University of Gloucestershire Erasmus+ project PAPPUS (Plants and Play Promoting Universal...
Julie Mountain
- Sep 11, 2021
- 1 min
Forage for free and found food!
Autumn is the perfect time of year to be out and about, seeking and collecting the bountiful harvests of our trees and hedgerows. If you...
playfriendlyschool
- Aug 31, 2021
- 1 min
Come and join us for an interactive event in Gloucester that is also live streamed
Join us by the campfire at Oxstalls Campus https://www.pappusproject.eu/event-details/engage-in-the-natural-world-through-a-new-playful-p...
playfriendlyschool
- Jul 19, 2021
- 1 min
PaPPUS Day Hungary
Explore nature in the classroom and in yourself We held our multiplier event, the interactive Pappus day on 22 June 2021. Teachers, youth...
Dóra Halász
- Mar 29, 2021
- 2 min
Springtime in Hungary: macro focus activity
Snowdrops already ceased flowering; trees started to show their buds. Probably slower than we would have expected but spring has finally...
chopper145
- Feb 19, 2021
- 3 min
PaPPUS presented at 2 conferences in the Czech Republic
By UPOL, Czech Republic 13.-14. 10. 2020 Palacký University, Olomouc, Faculty of Pedagogy International On-line Conference 8th. Olomouc´s...
chopper145
- Feb 19, 2021
- 3 min
PaPPUS at Slovakian Conference
By Tandem, Slovakia Last year was unusual for everyone. The pandemic has plunged us all into a number of unexpected situations. This has...
Julie Mountain
- Jun 8, 2020
- 2 min
First project meeting: St. Polten
Leonie clarified that the most up to date version of the workplan is on Trello for all partners to access and that the project will...
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